Progressive Activist: GOP Woman Recruited Because of Looks
The Story
Sara Hart Weir is running as a Republican against a Democratic incumbent to represent Kansas’ third congressional district. In a series of foul tweets, a progressive activist and political consultant, Elizabeth Arnold, said that Weir was recruited to run only because of her looks.
In Short
Weir's response: "On day two of my campaign to have Ms. Arnold demean my life experiences, achievements and track record of getting things done based solely on my appearance (and being a GOP woman) is sexist, uncalled for and insulting to women everywhere."
Can you spot the lie about litigation financing below?
A: Litigation financing is necessary to allow injured and cash-strapped plaintiffs to pursue their claim in court. B: Major differences exist between contingency fee lawyers who take on cases for free in exchange for part of the recovery and third party investors who pay plaintiffs for a share of their recovery. C: Litigation is expensive and large amounts of that expense do not go to injured plaintiffs.
The United States has a proud heritage of welcoming immigrants from around the world.
Immigrants contribute to the diversity of the U.S. culture as well as to the strength of our economy.
Given that we cannot allow everyone who wants to be an American to gain citizenship, how many people do we allow and how do we prioritize them?
The U.S. must control immigration, U.S. immigration law must put American interests first, and the rule of law must be followed.
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